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The Good, the Bad, and the Exciting Opportunities: Day 3

October 22, 2015

The good thing about day 3 was that Grace Hopper event coordinators finally figured out they should put some passing time in between lightening sessions and provide more snacks for the 12K women who were getting their daily cardio in at the conference center. It didn’t seem so panicked and fast paced, we finally knew… Read More ›

Grace Hopper Snippets … From Alexius Gandy

  Opening Ceremony Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Meeting and enjoying fellow attendees (students)   Keynote Speaker Hilary Mason, Founder and CEO of Fast Forward Labs (http://www.fastforwardlabs.com)   The Company looks for emerging technologies (around data and machine learning) that may open up possibilities for a new product, new features, or new business.   Take away:… Read More ›

Lunch with Facebook

On the first day of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, most of us went to lunch in the park thanks to Facebook.   Here is a photo of some of the students enjoying the fresh air AND the discussions with Facebook engineers.